Introduction to Workflow Services
By: Vishwas Lele

This session will explore how WCF and WF can work together to support the concept of Workflow Services. After a very brief introduction to WF and WCF, we will take a detailed look at key scenarios enabled by Workflow Services including: better data exchange in and out of workflow, enforcing an application protocol on service methods and inheriting WF capabilities such as persistence into a WCF service.

About Vishwas Lele - Vishwas Lele is an AIS Chief Technology Officer and is responsible for the company vision and execution of creating business solutions using .NET technologies. Vishwas brings close to 20 years of experience and thought leadership to his position, and has been at AIS for 13 years. A noted industry speaker and author, Vishwas is the Microsoft Regional Director for the Washington, D.C. area and a member of the Connected Systems Division Advisors group. Additionally, Vishwas has received an MVP (Most Valuable Professional) for Solution Architecture award for both 2006 and 2007. Prior to joining AIS, Vishwas worked for Tata Unisys and Microstrategy. Vishwas received his Bachelors degree in Electronics Engineering from Nagpur University in India and his Masters degree in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University.